Abstract: The article of the invention is a tray for a furniture unit of the type used as a workstation. The tray has a base with two supports attached to parallel sides of the base. The supports are in slidable, rotatable communication with a support member which may be moved between a substantially upright and a substantially co-planar position with respect to the base. In the substantially upright position, the support member may support copy such as documents or a book, for example. In the co-planer position, the support member may function as a writing surface or as a shelf for supporting small articles and the like.
Abstract: A computer work station has a first desk unit with a front tapered edge and has a cabinet with an electrical control panel with surge protected outlets, a first shelf unit and a second desk unit. The first shelf unit is placed on and connected to the top of the first desk unit and has two cabinets with computer disk and compact disk storage racks. The second desk unit has a bookcase, a desktop and a file cabinet. One end of the desktop is inserted into and supported by a support rail in the bookcase and the other end is placed upon and secured to the file cabinet. The second desk unit can be connected to either side of the first desk unit with the first shelf unit attached to the first desk unit. The second desk unit has shaped edges that form a shaped edge corner with the front shaped edge of the first desk unit.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 10, 1996
Date of Patent:
April 14, 1998
Assignee:
Hooker Furniture Corporation
Inventors:
Earl Dalton Welborn, Jr., Henry Pyron Long, Jr.